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City of Wollongong
Resident Visitor Business

Waste: Then and Now

 

Landfill

 

Explore the history of waste management in Australia and see how it has evolved over the years. From the days of backyard incinerators and garbage collectors riding on the back of trucks, to modern waste disposal methods. Learn how food scraps, packaging, and clothing were handled at the turn of the century compared to today.

Topic Landfill
Recommended for Community groups
Duration 40 minutes
Group size 10 - 100
Delivery format Face to face

Please note

You will need to provide the following equipment for us to present this workshop:

  • Access to a screen that can be used to plug in a laptop
  • Indoor location with seating for your group
  • Microphone

If you have trouble providing the required equipment, please let us know and we'll try to work with you on an alternate set-up.

How to book

To request this workshop, please email Council's Green Team or call us on (02) 4227 7111.

In your email you'll need to provide:

  • Which topic/workshop you'd like to book,
  • details of three preferred date options, and
  • let us know if you have any questions or special requests.